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Patrick Ranch Museum
Local history museum in Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park with exhibits on John and Annie Bidwell and early Chico life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$1125
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$1125
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 d 16 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 d 16 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
3076 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA will cost around $1125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1125.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA without transferring at least once.
9:00 AM64h37New Orleans, LA1:37 AMChico, CA$11251One-way1 transfer
- 9:00 AM64h37New Orleans, LA1:37 AMChico, CA$11251One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA among Omio's users.
Distance: 1911 miles (3076 km)
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New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 AM New Orleans, LA | 64h37 | 1:37 AM Chico, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA
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Take a train from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA and enjoy the approximately 1911 miles (3076 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 04:12.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 1911 miles (3076 km) |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 4:12 AM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in Chico, CA
Discover the best of Chico, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chico, CA trip today.
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Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at Chico State
University art museum presenting rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a compact, easy-to-visit campus setting.
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Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
Museum with regional artifacts and cultural exhibits that introduce the archaeology and Native histories of Northern California.
- Must visit
Bidwell Park
Large city park with trails, creeks, picnic areas, and swimming spots; a signature Chico outing for walking and relaxing outdoors.
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Downtown Chico
Historic downtown district with shops, murals, and restored buildings; ideal for strolling, browsing, and seeing Chico's urban character.
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City Plaza
Shady plaza in the heart of downtown, popular for relaxing and people-watching near civic buildings, shops, and seasonal events.
FAQs: Trains from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chico, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA
Most New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA trains use the Union Passenger Terminal to Chico Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Chico, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in New Orleans
Arrival train stations in Chico
Which New Orleans, LA station do trains to Chico, CA leave from?
Trains from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA leave from Union Passenger Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Orleans, LA city centre at 1001 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA.
Union Passenger Terminal1001 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Passenger Terminal from New Orleans city centre
Bus202, 51, 52, 53-O, 57, 91 · 4m · $2 · every ~17 min
202, 114A, 114B, 103 · 4m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram46 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
Union Passenger Terminal train station facilities and services
Union Passenger Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cochon Restaurant, Herbsaint
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Passenger Terminal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Passenger Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Passenger Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Passenger Terminal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Passenger Terminal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency New Orleans, Le Pavillon Hotel, Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans.
Which Chico, CA station do trains from New Orleans, LA arrive at?
Trains from New Orleans, LA to Chico, CA arrive at Chico Station. Chico Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chico, CA city centre.
Chico Station450 Orange Street, Chico, CA, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Chico Station from Chico city centre
BusB-Line routes available nearby
Chico Station train station facilities and services
Chico Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chico Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chico Station: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Chico Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chico Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Diamond Chico, Quality Inn Chico, Oxford Suites Chico.
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